THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE
Dave McGillivray will hit a major milestone Monday if everything goes as planned, which is almost always the case with the famed Boston Marathon race director.
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In his memoir, The Last Pick, Dave McGillivray laments his childhood failures in sports. He had big dreams—he wanted to play second base for the Boston Red Sox—but was judged too small, too slow, too weak to even make the youth teams. He faced rejection at every turn.
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FIND YOUR FINISH LINE WITH MIKE REILLY
Dave McGillivray is known as one of the most inspirational and respected names in the sport of running. As part of his annual tradition, on April 18, 2022, Dave will run his 50th consecutive Boston Marathon. Dave has worked with the Boston Marathon since 1988, first as technical director, and then as race director beginning in 2001, which he currently still directs.
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CITIUS MAG PODCAST
My guest for this episode is Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray, who is an absolute legend.
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WICKED LOCAL
Bob McGillivray stuck out his thumb. A little red Volkswagen picked him up.
The lift was all he needed to start a career that has spanned six decades.
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WCVB CHANNEL 5
Close to 1,000 people participated in the fourth annual MR8K race, which is held in honor of Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard.
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WHDH
More than 1,000 people raced through the streets of Boston in the fourth annual Martin Richard Run on Saturday.
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THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE
That really loud sound you probably heard across the Merrimack Valley about 10 a.m. on Thanksgiving was not from a faulty generator at some local business.
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THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE
Thirty-four years ago, a group of Merrimack Valley Striders contemplated organizing a road race to celebrate a holiday.
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ANDOVER TOWNSMAN
Around the Merrimack Valley thousands will be lacing up their sneakers on Thanksgiving as the local race that draws thousands to Andover returns.
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CAPE COD TIMES
As Carol Wright, 79, wound her way through “seven little towns” — from Hopkinton to Boylston Street — during the 2021 Boston Marathon last week, she was “pretty wiped out,” by the time she reached Heartbreak Hill.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Christina Minicucci sort of gave up marathoning in 2014. For understandable reasons.
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THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE
Wow.
Dave McGillivray did it again. This time back on the course, at night, in October.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS | GREENFIELD RECORDER | ABC NEWS 4 | THE MINING JOURNAL | KTXS ABC12
First was the marathon.
Now comes the sprint.
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WBUR
Dave McGillivray, the race director of the Boston Marathon, joined Morning Edition Monday to talk about the 125th marathon.
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BOSTON HERALD
The 125th running of the BAA Marathon features a remarkably strong field despite the unusual circumstance of running a springtime race in October.
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TORONTO STAR
7:30 a.m.: Fast-moving, light rain and weather in the 50s greeted the runners gearing up for the Boston Marathon, which is happening Monday for the first time since the pandemic began.
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NBC10 BOSTON
Dave McGillivray, the B.A.A.’s race director is running his 49th consecutive race after undergoing open-heart triple bypass surgery earlier this year.
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WBZ NEWSRADIO 1030
After the pandemic canceled the race in 2020 and pushed back the 2021 running of the Boston Marathon, this year's event is making COVID its top priority.
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